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'For the person or persons that hold dominion, can no more combine with the keeping up of majesty the running with harlots drunk or naked about the streets, or the performances of a stage player, or the open violation or contempt of laws passed by themselves than they can combine existence with non-existence'.
- Benedict de Spinoza. Political Treatise. 1677.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
on certainty 259
259. Someone who doubted whether the earth had existed for one hundred years might have a scientific, or on the other hand a philosophical, doubt.
